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HEAD STAVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1987-05-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Barrel and Cask Making
- Hand Tools
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- long jointer
1, record 1, English, long%20jointer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- stave jointer 1, record 1, English, stave%20jointer
correct
- cooper’s long jointer 2, record 1, English, cooper%26rsquo%3Bs%20long%20jointer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
cooper's jointer plane... This largest of all Planes, made as long as 6 ft and more, is designed for shaving the edges of cask staves and head pieces. Unlike other planes, it is used when lying stationary with the sole uppermost.... [This] is done with one end of the plane supported on the Jointer Legs, and for staves of normal size, the other end rests on the grounds.... There are several size styles of Cooper's Jointer, including the following :(a) The Stave or Long Jointer : 4-6 ft long and 4 1/2-6 in wide, with leg stool. 1, record 1, English, - long%20jointer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tonnellerie
- Outillage à main
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- grande varlope de tonnelier
1, record 1, French, grande%20varlope%20de%20tonnelier
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Grande varlope de tonnelier. Cette varlope est peu commune; elle était fixe, la semelle orientée vers le haut et l'outil était posé sur deux pattes fichées dans deux trous près du talon. Le tonnelier passait les douves devant le fer exposé. 1, record 1, French, - grande%20varlope%20de%20tonnelier
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-05-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Winemaking
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- head boards 1, record 2, English, head%20boards
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- head staves 1, record 2, English, head%20staves
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The boards or planks which form the bottom or head of a cask or barrel, those which are adjacent to the central one. 1, record 2, English, - head%20boards
Record 2, Key term(s)
- head board
- head stave
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Industrie vinicole
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- aissaillères 1, record 2, French, aissaill%C3%A8res
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- aisselières 1, record 2, French, aisseli%C3%A8res
- esseliers 1, record 2, French, esseliers
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les deux planches de la fonçaille les plus proches du maître-fond. 1, record 2, French, - aissaill%C3%A8res
Record 2, Key term(s)
- aissaillère
- aisselière
- esselier
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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